Soundies were early versions of the music videos. It's a three minute musical films. It was first produced between 1940 - 1946 in New York, Chicago, and Hollywood. It often used to include short dance sequences. Completed soundies were generally released within a few months of their filming. Several production companies filmed the soundies short, some of these of which are: Globe Productions (1940-41), Cinemasters (1940-41), Minoco Productions (1941-43), RCM Productions (1941-46), LOL Productions (1943)e.c.t...
Soundies covered all genres of music, from classical to big-band swing, patriotic songs e.c.t...
Beginning in 1941 Soundies experimented with expanding its format, and filmed comedy.
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